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Philippines & China To Hold Bilateral Talks On Maritime Issues In May

28/03/2017
Manila 28 March 2017 (PNA) China is looking forward to a May 2017 bilateral meeting with the Philippines to thresh out maritime issues in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea or SCS), Malacañang said Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said this was one of the issues discussed during the meeting between President Rodrigo Duterte...

Will Trump’s Tough Approach to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Work?

28/03/2017
Newsweek 27 March 2017 By Eric Gomez The Trump administration’s North Korea policy is taking shape. On his first official trip to East Asia, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared an end to the Obama administration’s policy of strategic patience, ruled out negotiations with North Korea unless the North gave up nuclear weapons and said...

US President Trump Son-in-Law Jared Kushner To Be Questioned Over Meetings With Russians

28/03/2017
New York Times 27 March 2017 US daily 'New York Times' and other media houses reported today that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and a close adviser will appear before US Senate Investigation Committee as part of their broad inquiry into ties between Trump associates and Russian officials or others linked to the Kremlin, according...

An Amazing Photo Of Planet Juipter Taken By NASA’s Juno Spacecraft

28/03/2017
Yahoo News 28 March 2017 NASA just captured a photo of Jupiter that you won’t believe is real NASA has managed to capture some pretty stunning photos of all the cool stuff they’ve spotted over the years, and rarely does it fail to amaze. There’s images of planet surfaces, the rings of Saturn, and even...

4 Malaysian Police Officers Enter North Korean Embassy In Kuala Lumpur

27/03/2017
26 Mar 2017 The Vernacular Daily A four member Investigation Team including from Selangor Criminal and Prosecution Divisions finally managed to take statements from three North Korean suspects regarding the murder of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un. Jong Nam was assassinated on Feb 13 while waiting for...

Korean Films Festival Takes Off In Doha, Two Shows A Day till 29 March

26/03/2017
Doha 26 March 2017 'Four family films are selected with the coordination of HBKU depicting family values, humanism and perseverance' said by Heung-kyeong PARK, South Korean Envoy to State of Qatar. He was addressing at the Hamad bin Khalifa University Students Center on the launching ceremony of Korean Films Festival. First film screened today at...

Qatar Airways Hosts Visiting Flying Eyes Hospital

26/03/2017
Doha 23 March 2017 (Qatar Airways) Qatar Airways welcomed Orbis Flying Eye Hospital to Doha recently with an official reception at Doha International Airport (DIA) attended by Ajay Sharma, British Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Ashud Ahmed, Bangladeshi Ambassador to the State of Qatar and Executive Director of Qatar Fund for Development Misfir Hamad...

Two Days Conference On 'Humanitarian Action Between East & West' Took Off Today In Qatar

26/03/2017
Doha 26 March 2017 (QNA) International Conference on 'Humanitarian Action between East and West' organized by the Eid Charity Foundation kicked off in Doha on Sunday with the participation of local, regional and international humanitarian organizations. The Conference aims to enhance cooperation, establish field work partnerships, fund humanitarian projects and build peace among charitable organizations...

Qatar Observed Earth Hour, 'Important For Raising Awareness On Preserving Resources', AlSada

26/03/2017
Doha 25 March 2017 (QNA) Minister of Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada said observing the Earth Hour is a symbolic demonstration to raise public awareness on the importance of conserving natural resources and thus protecting the Earth from climate change and global warming. Dr. Al Sada said in remarks on the...

Etihad Airways Reassures Out-Bound Passengers For US Of Service & In-flight Offering

26/03/2017
Doha, Qatar 26 March 2017 Etihad Airways is reassuring passengers of its highest level of service to minimise disruption following the introduction of a new US travel directive on electronic devices. Effective March 25, passengers on all US-bound flights from, or transiting through, Abu Dhabi International Airport will not be permitted to carry electronic devices...

Raheel Sharif May Assume Command of Saudi-led Force Next Month

26/03/2017
Islamabad 26 Mar 2017 (Daily Dawn) Pakistan's retired Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif is likely to assume in April the command of a yet-to-be-formed Saudi-led, 39-country Islamic Military Alliance to Fight Terrorism (IMAFT), which is being dubbed as a ‘Muslim Nato’. The government had issued a no-objection certificate for Gen Sharif to join the alliance...

Wise Concludes Schools Leadership Workshops

25/03/2017
Doha, Qatar 25 March 2017 The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) recently concluded a workshop series as part of the Empowering Leaders of Learning (ELL) program, which is designed to support school leaders in improving student outcomes. The ELL program workshops, a collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education and the Education...

Qatar’s first ‘Esrar’ Obstacle course race attracts large numbers of local and regional participants

25/03/2017
Doha, Qatar 25 March 201 Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) in collaboration with ‘Diverse’, a sports events management company organised today Qatar’s first ever obstacle course race ‘Esrar’ (determination). Over 250 participants from host country and from region took part including from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait. Winners were awarded in the presence of...

'We Will Play For our Lives In Our Next Game Against China' Iran Stands With 14 Points, Coach

24/03/2017
Tehran 24 March 2017 (MNA) Iran edged out Qatar 0-1 on Thursday in a 2018 World Cup qualifier in Doha, with Mehdi Taremi's second-half strike that boosted hopes for Iran’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification in Russia. Carlos Queiroz's team was already leading Group A with 11 points obtained from five games and the victory...

UN Chief Lauds Pakistan Role In Promoting Peace & Security, Attends Pakistan Day Function At UN

24/03/2017
NEW YORK 24 Mar 2017 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has praised Pakistan’s valuable contribution to international peace and security at a glittering Pakistan Day reception in New York. “Pakistan plays an important role at the UN,” Guterres said while briefly speaking to Pakistani journalists at the largely-attended reception hosted by Pakistan UN Ambassador Maleeha...

Document Reveals Gillani Authorised Haqqani To Issue Visas To Americans, Daily 'Dawn' Reports

24/03/2017
Islamabad Daily Dawn 24 Mar 2017 Two days after Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz claimed that the Interior Ministry had in 2010 empowered the then ambassador of Pakistan in Washington, Hussain Haqqani, to directly issue diplomatic visas to Americans without clearance of relevant authorities, a document reveals the authorisation originated...

Qatar Stresses Commitment To Climate Change Mitigation

24/03/2017
New York 24 March 2017 (QNA) The State of Qatar stressed its important role in supporting the international efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change as it has initiated the establishment of the Global Drylands Alliance, which seeks to combat desertification and drought and conserve environment and thus contribute to the efforts of the...

11 Foreign Nationals Among 46 Military and 50 Civil Awardees On National Day of Pakistan

23/03/2017
Islamabad 23 March 2017 President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain, on the occasion of Pakistan Day, conferred 46 Military and 50 Civil Awards upon various personalities from different walks of life for their meritorious services in different fields. The awards were conferred in a special Investiture Ceremony held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Thursday. The awards...

'Kashmir An Un-Finished Agenda Of Sub-Continent Partition', President of Pakistan

23/03/2017
Islamabad 23 March 2017 (APP) President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday terming Pakistan’s defence as “impregnable” said the country’s conventional and nuclear capabilities were meant to ensure global and regional peace. Addressing at the Pakistan Day parade here at the Shakarparian Parade Ground, the President said the country’s defence was strong and expressed resolve to make every...

Philippines Registered PhP 44.6 b Surplus in 2017

23/03/2017
Manila 23 March 2017 (PNA) The Philippines posted a budget surplus of Php 2.22 billion in January 2017 after revenues expanded higher than expenditures due to collection reforms. Data released by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) on Thursday showed that revenues rose by 10 percent year-on-year to Php 200.3 billion while expenditures went up...

Emir Of Qatar Decorates Out-Going Italian Ambassador

23/03/2017
Doha 21 March 2017 (QNA) Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in recognition of his efforts in enhancing ties between the two countries decorated with AlWajbah Medal to Guido De Sanctis, ambassador of Italy to State of Qatar on Tuesday at the Emiri Diwan. Italian Ambassador to Qatar called on Emir...

Al Muraikhi Met Belgian and EU Officials

23/03/2017
Brussels 23 Mar 2017 (QNA) State Minister for Foreign Affairs Soltan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met today with Dirk Achten, Secretary-General, Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs during his visit to Belgium. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, means of boosting and developing them, in addition to a number of regional...

Qatar Prime Minister Visits Agriteq 2017

23/03/2017
Doha 23 March 2017 (QNA) Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of State of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Thursday visited 5th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (Agriteq 2017), held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani listened to a detailed explanation on various exhibits...

NHRI & OHCHR Conducts Training On Human Rights Mechanisms In Geneva.

22/03/2017
Geneva 21 March 2017 (NHRC) The Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) organized a training course on human rights mechanism for the network at the Palais Wilson in Geneva. In his inaugural address, Sultan Bin Hassan Al-Jamali, Executive Director of the Network stressed...
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